Project Manager

Job Description

Find out more information at HBOMax.com.

The Job
The ideal candidate is well-versed in project management processes, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and relishes taking complete ownership of projects from beginning to end. You understand project management guidelines but also have the creative ability to customize processes for faster and more effective delivery given varying environments. You are not afraid to operate in an atmosphere that is dynamic and sometimes ambiguous and are able to take the initiative to bring in structure where needed. As a Project Manager, you will manage multiple projects simultaneously. Within this environment, you will work with a project team to set, measure, and achieve goals targeted at delivering high quality services for various HBO Max workstreams and client teams. You will be responsible for scheduling and communicating expectations for each of your projects. The right candidate will be able to successfully multitask across diverse business groups and dynamically learn new businesses and technological constructs as needed.

The Daily
• Leverage best-in-class project management processes and frameworks to provide structure, build momentum, and enable effective communication between all project stakeholders
• Develop effective project plans, Gantt charts, and other customized deliverables to model project delivery timelines and inform project scope and resourcing
• Balance high quality standards, creativity, and innovation on all project deliverables, synthesizing project status into powerful visual presentations for senior stakeholders
• Provide structure and momentum to program and project management activities through detailed note taking and action item identification and management
• Facilitate communication amongst cross-functional stakeholders, tying together and sequencing efforts across different teams throughout HBO Max and WarnerMedia teams
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Technical Program Managers, Product Managers, SMEs, and stakeholders across a variety of functions across WarnerMedia business units

The Essentials
• Bachelor's degree and/or relevant experience required
• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Project Management.
• Able to balance competing priorities and handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience managing digital and web-based (.com) projects
• Experience with project and portfolio management tools such as Smartsheet, JIRA, and Confluence
• Demonstrated communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to stay focused on driving goals, regardless of macro business environmental conditions
• Experience establishing processes to support business stakeholder communication, project tracking, and project delivery
• PMI PMP Certification preferred
• Big4, consulting and/or professional services experience preferred

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rekxm1-18-221-154-151-42 in your application.